Vadim Popovichenko
About Vadim Popovichenko
Vadim Popovichenko is a Group Leader and Project Manager in Mechanical Engineering at Belcan, with extensive experience in 3D modeling and document control. He has held various engineering roles at companies such as Hitachi Kokusai Electric Comark LLC and Guardair Corporation, and actively supports Collins Aerospace in mechanical engineering projects.
Current Role at Belcan
Vadim Popovichenko serves as a Group Leader and Project Manager in Mechanical Engineering at Belcan. He has held this position since 2023 in Windsor, CT. In this role, he oversees engineering projects, ensuring that they meet technical specifications and client requirements. His leadership involves coordinating teams and managing resources effectively to drive project success.
Previous Experience in Mechanical Engineering
Vadim has a diverse background in mechanical engineering, having worked in various roles. He was a Mechanical Engineering Manager at Hitachi Kokusai Electric Comark LLC from 2017 to 2022. Prior to that, he served as a Design Engineer at Guardair Corporation from 2012 to 2016. His career began at Belt Technologies Inc as an Applications Engineer from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, he held positions at C&S Wholesale Grocers as an Order Selector and Training Instructor.
Expertise in 3D Modeling Software
Vadim Popovichenko has extensive experience in 3D modeling, accumulating over 6,000 hours in Autodesk Inventor, 5,000 hours in Creo Parametric, and 1,000 hours in SolidWorks. This proficiency enables him to create detailed models and designs, which are essential for mechanical engineering projects. His skills in these software programs contribute significantly to his work in product development and engineering design.
Educational Background in Mechanical Engineering
Vadim studied Mechanical Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in 2011. His education provided a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various mechanical engineering roles.
Specialization in Reverse Engineering and Prototyping
Vadim specializes in reverse engineering and rapid prototyping. These skills are critical for new product development and product testing. His ability to analyze existing products and create prototypes supports innovation and efficiency in engineering processes. He actively contributes to projects for Collins Aerospace, leveraging his expertise in mechanical design and product definition.